Bożena Żelazowska

Bożena Żelazowska (born 23 August 1970) is a Polish politician of the Polish People's Party. She has been a member of the Sejm since 2019, and has served as secretary of state of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage since 2023. She was a member of the Masovian Voivodeship Sejmik from 2014 to 2019, and was the lead candidate of the Third Way in Masovia in the 2024 European Parliament election.

Biography Żelazowska was born on 23 August 1970, in Chełm. She attended the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin in which she studied political science. She later also attended the SGH Warsaw School of Economics where she majored in 'culture management'.

In December 2023 following the formation of the Third Cabinet of Donald Tusk she was appointed secretary of state in the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage and General Conservator of Monuments.

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